Releasesby GlyphXcode 27.0 Beta 6 Available
The Xcode 27.0 Beta 6 image is now available to be used in CircleCI pipelines. The full manifest of installed software can be found here .
Runner Provisioner Beta Release 0.1.3
New: Added support for SSH reruns on KubeVirt VM runners: you can now SSH directly into the exact VM that ran a job, over the public internet, for debugging. Off by default.
Smarter Testing CLI: New commands, flags, and plugin registry
We’ve consolidated the Smarter Testing CLI experience under the CircleCI CLI. Please apply these changes by September 14, 2026. Local Installation Note: these steps apply to your local machine only. CI containers already have the CLI installed, so no install step is needed in your config. The testsuite is now managed as a CircleCI CLI extension.
IP ranges support available for Gen2 Docker (x86)
IP ranges is now supported for x86 Docker Gen2 resources classes. Pricing for IP ranges is unchanged and is the same across all executor generations: 450 credits per 1 GB of data used, for customers on a Performance or Scale plan, billed in addition to standard compute costs. See the x86 (gen2) Docker documentation and IP ranges documentation for details.
Email notifications for expiring personal API tokens
CircleCI now emails you before a personal API token expires, so you can rotate it before any scripts, pipelines, or integrations that use it start failing. You receive an email at four points ahead of the expiry date: 30 days before 15 days before 7 days before 1 day before Emails go to your default email address.
OAuth 2.0 API Access with Dynamic Client Registration
CircleCI APIs now support OAuth 2.0 authorization code flow with Dynamic Client Registration (DCR). Tools and integrations can now authenticate to CircleCI APIs using standard OAuth 2.0 , no manually issued client secrets required.
Server
Updates The NGINX default image has been updated to version 1.30.1, which addresses security vulnerabilities present in version 1.30.0 that were not resolved until after its release. No action is required unless you have pinned the NGINX image tag in your deployment.
Native Slack integration is now generally available
CircleCI’s native Slack integration is now generally available , shared project notifications for the team, and personal DM notifications for you, no orb config required.
Fix failing workflows with Claude Code from the CircleCI UI
You can now triage and fix failing workflows using Claude Code directly from the CircleCI UI. Navigate to a pipeline run, click the wrench icon on a failing workflow, and select Fix with Claude Code .